Alcoholic Beverage (Noun)
Meaning
A liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent; "alcohol (or drink) ruined him".
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- His consumption of an alcoholic beverage before dinner led to some embarrassing moments at the family reunion.
- The new bar in town serves a wide variety of alcoholic beverages from craft beers to exotic cocktails.
- Some scientists have found that a small amount of an alcoholic beverage may have health benefits.
- The advertisements for the new line of sports cars featured attractive models enjoying an alcoholic beverage while driving, which sparked controversy.
- The waiter politely warned the patron that she was already quite inebriated from the alcoholic beverage and might not want another one.